addition
noun
the act or process of adding or uniting.
additions
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pluralof addition.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Construction jobs were the second-largest driver of private-sector job additions last month, behind healthcare, which added 23,000 jobs.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Later additions could increase the plant’s capacity to about 10 million tons a year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
For the Ducks to match that, their summer additions will have to add up to more than the subtractions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
"Nepal's electricity system, currently strained and heavily dependent on hydropower, could be made more robust through well-planned additions of solar electricity," Germany's development agency GIZ said in a 2024 report.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
When my grandfather was alive, he kept making additions whenever they had more children, but he was never able to keep up.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
